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The heavy police presence at football matches in England has reduced hooliganism in the stadium - but at what cost in … multiple effects of football matches on crime. …
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. My findings show that only property crime significantly increases in the communities hosting football matches but that …) self incapacitation, and (iii) police displacement. In this paper I exploit information on football (soccer) matches for … nine London teams linked to detailed recorded crime data at the area level to empirically estimate these different effects …
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have focused on the intention to hire. Instead, we rely on a virtual labour market, the Fantasy Football Premier League …
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crime has continued to fall. A key question for the next Parliament is whether further real-terms reductions in police … budgets can occur without more deleterious effects on crime. This paper explores the evidence on the trends in crime and the … police workforce, and factors that may have led to the continued fall in reported crime. …
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In this paper we study the causal impact of police on crime by looking at what happened to crime before and after the … percent in the six weeks following the July 7 bombings. During this time crime fell significantly in central relative to outer … London. Study of the timing of the crime reductions and their magnitude, the types of crime which were more likely to be …
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In this paper we look at the relationship between crime and economic incentives in a different way to other workin this … that people on the margins of crime may react to economic incentives. The paper relies on aquasiexperimental setting … induced by the introduction of the Jobseekers Allowance (JSA) in the UK in October1996. We look at crime rates in areas more …
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and crime using both recorded crime and self-reported crime victimization data. Controlling for a rich set of observables …, we find that crime is substantially lower in those neighbourhoods with sizeable immigrant population shares. The effect … neighbourhoods. Considering different crime types, the evidence suggests that such neighbourhoods benefit from a reduction in more …
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Francesca Cornaglia and Andrew Leigh measure the impact of crime - and media reporting of crime - on the mental …
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There has been a substantial fall in rates of property theft and violent crime in the UK. The author surveys a series …
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